EDUCATION and CERTIFICATION
A.A. Tarrant County Junior
College, Fort Worth, 1972
B.A. Texas Christian
University, Fort Worth, 1974 (Government and Geography)
M.A. University of Missouri,
Columbia, 1976 (Geography)
Ph.D. University of
Oklahoma, Norman, 1979, (Geography, Archaeology)
Supervisor: B.
L. Turner II
Certified Engineering Technician (Civil), NICET No. 14255
SPECIALTIES: landscapes, agricultural technology,
sustainability science,
American Southwest, and
Mexico
MEMBERSHIPS IN LEARNED SOCIETIES
Association of American
Geographers
American Geographical
Society
Society for American
Archaeology
American Association for the
Advancement of Science
Conference of Latin
Americanist Geographers
Arizona Archaeological and
Historical Society
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
1976,
'79 Special Instructor, Department
of Geography, University of Oklahoma
1977-79 Research Associate,
Department of Anthropology, University of Oklahoma
1979-81 Assistant Professor,
Department of Geology and Geography, Mississippi State
University, Starkville
1981-87 Assistant Professor,
Department of Geography, The University of Texas at Austin
1987-96 Associate Professor,
Department of Geography, The University of Texas at Austin
1996-2000
Professor, Department of Geography, The University of Texas at Austin
2000-
Erich W. Zimmermann Regents Professor of Geography, Department of
Geography and
the Environment, The University of Texas at Austin
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
1982-88 Undergraduate Advisor
1988-92 Graduate
Advisor, Chair, Graduate Studies Committee
1992-96, Department Chair
2004-
1998-2004
Graduate Recruiter, Chair, Graduate Studies Committee
ELECTED OFFICES
1980-84 Chairperson, Cultural
Ecology Specialty Group of the Association of American
Geographers
1984-86 Secretary-Treasurer,
Cultural Ecology Specialty Group of the Association of
American Geographers
1986-88 Member, Board of
Directors, Cultural Ecology Specialty Group of the Association
of American
Geographers
1989-94 Member, Board of
Directors, Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers
1990-92 Vice-Chairperson,
Board of Directors, Conference of Latin Americanist
Geographers
1992-94 Chairperson, Board of
Directors, Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers
1994-95 Secretary-Treasurer,
Southwest Division Association of American Geographers
1995-97 Chair, Southwest
Division, Association of American Geographers
APPOINTMENTS
1980
Member, Program Committee, Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Division
of the
Association of the American Geographers, Blacksburg, Virginia
1982
Member, Local Arrangements Committee, Annual Meeting of the Association
of
American Geographers, San Antonio, Texas
1987-93 Member, Committee on Scientific
Freedom and Responsibility, Association of
American Geographers.
1989
Chair, Arrangements and Program Committee, Annual Meeting of the
Conference
of Latin
Americanist Geographers, Querétaro, México.
1991
Judge, Presidio La Bahia Award (best book on Spanish Colonial Texas)
presented
by The Sons of
the Republic of Texas.
1993-96 Member, Editorial Board, Annals
of the Association of American Geographers.
1993-95 Member, Editorial Advisory
Board, Kiva (Journal of Southwestern Anthropology
and History).
1994
Nominee, Honors Committee, Association of American Geographers.
1994
Co-Chair, Arrangements and Program Committee, Primero Reunión
de Geografía
Regional: México-Estados Unidos-Canadá. Joint
Meeting of La Sociedad
Mexicana de Geografía y Estadística and the Conference
of Latin Americanist
Geographers, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, México (with Maria
Luisa Garcia
Amaral).
1995-98 Member, Editorial Board, Geografía
y Desarrollo (México).
1996-
Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Cultural Geography.
1996
Nominee, National Councillor, Association of American Geographers.
1997
Chair, Program Committee, Annual Meeting of the Association of American
Geographers, Fort Worth, Texas.
1997-2004
Executive Director, Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers.
1999-
Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Historical Geography.
2000
Nominee, Regional Councillor, Association of American Geographers.
2002-2005
Alternative National Representative (United States), Geography
Commission,
Pan American Institute of Geography and History.
2003
Nominee, Chair-Elect, Section
E, Geology and Geography, American Association
for the Advancement of
Science.
2003-
Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Mono y Conejo (Mesoamerican
publication
of the Texas Archaeological Research Laboratory).
2003
Member, George and Viola Hoffman Award
Committee, Association of American
Geographers.
VOLUNTEERED SERVICES
1981
Organizer and Chair, Special Session on the Philosophy and Methodology of
Cultural
Ecology, Annual Meeting of the Association of American
Geographers,
Los Angeles, California.
1983
Organizer and Chair, Special Session on Future Trends in Hazard
Research, Annual
Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Denver, Colorado.
1986
Organizer, Special Session on Irrigation, Society, and Change, Annual
Meeting of
the Association
of American Geographers, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
1991
Co-Organizer, Gran Quivira Conference XX, Goliad and San Antonio, Texas
(with
Elizabeth A. H. John and Adán Benavides).
1992
- Contributor, SMRC
Revista (formerly Newsletter), Southwest Mission Research
Center, The Arizona State Museum, Tucson.
1994
Organizer, Special Session on The Geographical Personality of Robert C.
West's
Sonora, Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, San
Francisco, California.
1995
Co-Founder and Co-Editor, EarthWorks, the first hypermedia
geographical
journal (with
Kenneth E. Foote and Gregory W. Knapp).
1998
Sponsoring Agent, Gran Quivira Conference XXVII, Nuevo Laredo,
México.
AWARDS and HONORS
1994
Carl O. Sauer Distinguished Scholarship Award in recognition of
outstanding
research and
publications, Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers.
1996
Who's Who in America.
2001
Fulbright Distinguished Lectureship in Environmental Issues, Mexico
(declined)
2003 Robert
McC. Netting Award recognition of distinguished research and
professional
activities that bridge geography and anthropology, Cultural and
Political
Ecology
Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers.
2003-04
Outstanding Graduate Advisor, The University of Texas at Austin.
2004
Outstanding Service Award, Conference of Latin
Americanist Geographers.
RESEARCH GRANTS
1980
Biological and Physical Sciences Research Institute, Mississippi State
University.
1981
Mellon Foundation, Center for Latin American Studies, Tulane University.
1981-82 National Science Foundation,
No. SES-8200546.
1982
University Research Institute, University of Texas, Summer Research
Award.
1983
The Association of American Geographers.
1984
University Research Institute, University of Texas.
1984
Tinker Foundation, Institute of Latin American Studies, University of
Texas.
1986, '89,
Mellon Foundation, Institute of Latin American Studies, University of
Texas.
'92, 2001
1987-88 National Endowment for the
Humanities, No. RO-21458-87.
1991
Erich W. Zimmermann Fellowship, Department of Geography, University of
Texas.
1996
National Geographic Society, No. 5834-96.
1997
Paul W. McQuillen Memorial Fellowship, John Carter Brown Library, Brown
University.
1997
Houston Endowment, Institute of Latin American Studies, University of
Texas.
FIELD EXPERIENCE
1977-78 Prehistoric and present-day
settlement, ecological, and agricultural research in
Sonora,
México; June-August (Dissertation research, member of the
NSF-funded
Río Sonora Project, No. BNS 76-16818).
1978
Analysis of arroyo environments in the Big Bend region of Texas.
1980
Reconnaissance of traditional agro-ecosystems in southwestern United
States and
northwestern México; May-June (BPSRI-MSU).
1981
Analysis of traditional agro-ecosystems and changes in arroyo
agriculture in Sonora,
México; June- August (NSF).
1982
Survey of southwestern Spanish Mission agricultural lands; May-June
(URI-UT).
1983
Inspection of ancient field systems in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico; March.
1983
Reconnaissance of prehistoric terraces in New Mexico and Western Apache
irrigation
systems; June-July.
1984
Investigation of Spanish colonial townscapes and cattle pastures in
northeastern
México; March.
1984
Survey of intermittently used lands of marginal agricultural quality in
northern
México;
May-June (Tinker-ILAS).
1984
Assessment of prehistoric agricultural environs in western New Mexico;
June-
July (URI-UT).
1985,
'86, Reconnaissance of Spanish colonial
agricultural and ranching landscapes in various
'88, '90-
parts of México.
'94, '97,
'99, 2001-
'03
1986
Investigation of prehistoric canal irrigation technology in northern
México and
southern Arizona; June-July (Mellon-ILAS).
1987
Assessment of prehistoric agricultural features on the Yucatan
Peninsula; January
(URI-UT).
1987
Survey of Spanish colonial sheep herding routes through the Sierra Madre
Oriental
of
México; November (URI-UT).
1988
Analysis of various ancient agricultural fields, features, and systems
in the New
River and
Flagstaff areas, Arizona; Chama and Upper Río Grande Valleys,
and Zuni
Reservation, New Mexico; Mesa Verde area, Colorado;
Wisconsin;
southern England; and the Netherlands; May-August (NEH).
1989
Survey of relict prehistoric agricultural features in the
Tehuacán Valley, México;
March.
1989
Inspection of Aztec aqueducts in Texcoco, and earlier canal irrigation
systems near
Teotihuacán, Mexico; June (Mellon-ILAS).
1989
Assessment of indigenous Puebloan and early Spanish irrigation sites in
northern
New Mexico;
October.
1990
Evaluation of late prehistoric agricultural sites in the Tonto Basin,
Arizona; May
(consultant, Statistical Research, Inc., Tucson).
1990
Reconnaissance of Maya raised fields in northern Belize, Central
America; May
(consultant, National Geographic Society Project No. 4274-90).
1990
Study of past and present irrigation systems and their environmental
impacts,
Chihuahua and Sonora, México; June.
1991
Exploration of prehistoric raised fields in the northern Basin of
México and terraces
in the Sierra
Madre of northern México; June and August.
1991
Inspection of slash-and-burn fields in tropical dry forest regions of
Guerrero,
México;
September (NSF).
1992,
'94 Survey of prehistoric water control
features in southwestern New Mexico and
southeastern Arizona; January, May (URI-UT).
1992
Assessment of prehistoric water and soil control features and
present-day forestry
impacts in the Sierra Madre of northern, México; May and August
(Mellon-ILAS).
1992,
'93 Evaluation of prehistoric agricultural
sites in the Lower Verde River Valley,
Arizona; May,
December, May (Consultant, Statistical Research, Inc.,
Tucson).
1993,
'94 Collection of paleoenvironmental data by
means of core samples from coastal
lowlands of Veracruz, México; January, April (NASA).
1993
Inspection of irrigated terraces on the Hopi Reservation, Arizona, May.
1994
Reconnaisance of prehistoric lithic-bordered grids in Southeastern,
Arizona,
May (URI-UT).
1995
Survey of contemporary, Spanish colonial, and indigenous agricultural
landscapes
of southern
México and northern Central America, January.
1996,
'97, Reconnaissance of Lower Rio
Grande/Bravo Valley with a focus on Falcon
2002
Reservoir, north Mexican drought, and the reappearance of
Guerrero Viejo.
1997
Multidisciplinary investigation of prehistoric lithic grids in the Gila
Valley,
Arizona,
January, March, June, October (NGS).
1997
Examination of Roman and Islamic irrigation features of Spain, Portugal,
and
France,
April-May (Houston-ILAS).
1998, 2000
Archaeological investigation of ancient canal irrigations systems on the
flanks
of the
Pinaleño Mountains, Arizona, May-July.
1999
Inspection of Roman aqueducts, Lazio, Italy, January.
2000
Excavation and survey of prehistoric irrigation canals in the Yautepec
and
Tehuacan
valleys of Mexico, May-June.
2000
Reconnaissance of agricultural landscapes in the Netherlands and
southeastern
Poland.
2001
Survey of cultural, especially agricultural and hydraulic, landscapes of
Spain and
Morocco, March, May-June
2001
Preliminary assessment of environmental management and sustainable
agriculture
in northwest
Mexico, July (Mellon-LLILAS)
2001
Inspection of agro-forestry practices in Esmeraldas province, Ecuador,
August.
2001
Inspection of landscape change
in highland Honduras, October.
2003
Inspection of agricultural plots
affected by invasive plant species, Samoa, June.
2004
Reconnaissance of prehistoric and
traditional agricultural landscapes in highland
Guatemala, May.
PUBLICATIONS
Books and Monographs:
1988
Pre-Hispanic Occupance in the
Valley of Sonora, Mexico: Archaeological
Confirmation of
Early Spanish Reports. (Tucson: Anthropological Papers
of the
University of Arizona 48, University of Arizona Press).
1990
Canal Irrigation in
Prehistoric Mexico: The Sequence of Technological Change.
(Austin: The
University of Texas Press).
2000
Cultivated Landscapes of
Native North America. (Oxford: Oxford University
Press).
2004
The Safford Valley Grids: Prehistoric
Cultivation in the Southern Arizona
Desert.
Co-edited with James A. Neely. (Tucson: Anthropological
Papers of the
University of Arizona 70, University of Arizona Press).
in press
La Irrigacion por Canales en el
Mexico Prehispanico: La Secuencia del
Cambio Tecnologico.
(Chapingo: Museo Nacional de Agricultura,
Universidad
Autonoma Chapingo). Translated version of the 1990 book,
updated with a
new chapter and expanded bibliography.
.
Articles and Chapters:
1976
Reilly's Law of Retail Gravitation: A Comparison with Empirically Derived
Interaction
Fields in Missouri. The Missouri Geographer 23.1:9-20.
1976
Locational Characteristics of Mobile Home Parks in Columbus, Ohio. The
Geographical Bulletin 13:17-35.
1978
The Concept and Measure of Agricultural Intensity. Co-authored with B. L.
Turner II. The
Professional Geographer 30:297-301.
1979
La Población Serrana de Sonora en Tiempos Prehispánicos:
La Evidencia de
los
Asentamientos Antiguos, in Memoria IV Simposio de Historia de
Sonora,
Juan Antonio Ruibal Corella, coor. (Hermosillo: Instituto de
Investigaciones
Históricas):1-16.
1980
Aboriginal Agricultural Development in the Valley of Sonora, Mexico.
Geographical Review
70:328-342.
1981
Obsidian Hydration Dating in Eastern Sonora, Mexico. In Obsidian
Dates III. A
Compendium of Obsidian Hydration Determinations Made at the UCLA
Obsidian Hydration Laboratory, Clement W. Meighan and Glenn S.
Russell,
eds. (Los Angeles: University of California, Institute of Archaeology
Monograph
XVI):155-159.
1983
Agricultural Expansion in a Marginal Area of Mexico. Geographical
Review
73:301-313.
1984
Settlements and the Development of 'Statelets' in Sonora, Mexico. Journal
of Field
Archaeology 11:13-24.
1984
Agricultural Change as an Incremental Process. Annals of the
Association of
American Geographers 74:124-137.
1984
Cabeza de Vaca's Land of Maize: An Assessment of its Agriculture. Journal
of
Historical Geography 10:246-262.
1984
La Tierra del Maíz de Cabeza de Vaca: Cuando La Serrana fue el
Cesto de las
Tortillas. Sonora: La Revista Cultural del Noroeste de
México 29:14-16
(Reprinted in translation from Journal of Historical Geography).
1984
Sorpredente y Unico Plano Prehistórico de Irrigación en
Banámichi: Investigación
Agrícola del Noreste del Estado. Sonora: La Revista Cultural
del Noroeste
de México
30:20-23 (Reprinted in translation from Journal of Historical
Geography).
1985
The Use of Check Dams for Protecting Downstream Agricultural Lands in
the
Prehistoric Southwest: A Contextual Analysis. Journal of
Anthropological
Research 41:279-305.
1987
Las Marismas to Pánuco to Texas: The Transfer of Open Range
Cattle Ranching
From Iberia Through Northeastern Mexico. Yearbook, Conference of
Latin
Americanist Geographers 13:3-11.
1988
Intermittent Use and Agricultural Change on Marginal Lands: The Case of
Smallholders in Eastern Sonora, Mexico. Geografiska Annaler
70B:255-266.
1989
Arroyos and the Development of Agriculture in Northern Mexico. In Fragile
Lands
of Latin America: The Search for Sustainable Uses, John O. Browder,
ed.
(Boulder: Westview Press):251-269.
1989 Pocitos
and Registros: Comments on Water Control Features at Hierve el
Agua,
Oaxaca. American Antiquity 54:841-847.
1990
The Physical Landscape of Latin America: Environmental Factors and Human
Occupance. In Pattern of Regional Geography: An International
Perspective, vol. III, World Regions, R.B. Mandal, ed. (New Delhi:
Concept
Publishing):307-348.
1990
Terrace Origins: Hypotheses and Research Strategies. Yearbook,
Conference of
Latin American Geographers 16:94-97.
1991 A
Finger on the Hohokam Pulse. In Prehistoric Irrigation in Arizona:
Symposium
1988, Cory Dale Breternitz, ed. (Phoenix: Soil Systems Publications
in
Archaeology 7):139-154.
1991
Phytoliths as Indicators of Prehistoric Maize (Zea mays subsp. mays,
Poacea)
Cultivation. Co-authored with Charles D. Frederick. Plant
Systematics and
Evolution 177:175-184.
1992
Before There Was a Cornbelt: A Prospectus on Research. In Late
Prehistoric
Agriculture: Observations from the Midwest, William I. Woods, ed.
(Springfield: Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, Studies in
Illinois
Archaeology 7):217-240.
1992
Some Questions Concerning Development: Comments on "Regional and
Economic
Development." In Benchmark 1990, Tom L. Martinson, ed. Yearbook,
Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers 17/18:293-294.
1992
Regional Ecology and Middle America: Teaching Geography in a Major Latin
American Program, In Benchmark 1990; Tom L. Martinson, ed., Yearbook
Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers 17/18:309-312.
Appeared
initially in Pre-Conference Proceedings: 20th Anniversary Meetings,
Conference of
Latin Americanist Geographers, Cyrus P. Dawsey, comp.
(Auburn: CLAG
and Department of Geography, Auburn University):
245-252 (1990).
1992
House-Lot Gardens in the Gran Chichimeca: Ethnographic Cause for
Archaeological
Concern. In Gardens of Prehistory: New World Agriculture
and Settlement in
Archaeological Perspective, Thomas W. Killion, ed.
(Tuscaloosa:
University of Alabama Press):69-91.
1992
Agriculture in North America on the Eve of Contact: A Reassessment. Annals
of
the Association
of American Geographers 82:386-401.
1993 A
Method for Distinguishing Between Prehistoric and Recent Water and Soil
Control
Features. Co-authored with James A. Neely and Michael D. Pool.
Kiva
59:7-25.
1993
Canal Irrigation at Casas Grandes: A Technological and Developmental
Assessment
of its Origins.
In Culture and Contact: Charles C. DiPeso's Gran
Chichimeca, Anne I. Woosley and John C. Ravesloot, eds. (Dragoon
and
Albuquerque: The Amerind Foundation and University of New Mexico
Press):133-151.
1995
The San Saba-Menard Irrigation System: Lessons Learned by Unraveling Its
Origin.
In Soil,
Water, Biology, and Belief in Prehistoric and Traditional
Southwestern Agriculture. H. Wolcott Toll, ed. (Albuquerque:
New Mexico
Archaeological Council, Special Publication 2):263-277.
1995
Indigenous Development of Mesoamerican Irrigation. Geographical
Review
85:301-323.
1996
Latitudes and Attitudes: The Southern Limit(s) of North America. Geografía
y
Desarrollo 13:79-88.
1997
Deserts: Introduction. In The Evolving Landscape: Homer Aschmann's
Geography. Martin J. Pasqualetti, ed. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins
University
Press for the Center for American Places):227-231.
1998
Innovation and Diffusion of Sand- and Gravel-Mulch Agriculture in the
American
Southwest: A Product of the Eruption of Sunset Crater. Quaternaire
9:61-69.
1998
Challenging Regional Stereotypes: The Case of Northern Mexico. Southwestern
Geographer 2:15-39.
1999
Noria Technology in Mexico: Against the Current and Against the
Odds.
International Molinology 59:8-13.
2000
Preliminary Assessment of Irrigation Waters on the Ejido Xochimanca,
Ticuman,
Morelos, Mexico. In Proyecto Arqueobotánico
Ticumán: Informe
Técnico Preliminar VI, Temparada 2000. Luis Morett
Alatorre, comp.
(Chapingo: Museo Nacional de Agricultura, Universidad Autonoma
Chapingo):81-91.
2001
Learning to See the Impacts of Individuals. Geographical Review
91:423-429.
2002
Feeding a Growing Population on an Increasingly Fragile
Environment. In Latin
America in the Twenty-First Century: Challenges and Solutions.
Gregory
Knapp, ed. (Austin: Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers and the
University of Texas Press). Co-authored with Andrew Sluyter, Eric
P.
Perramond, Phil L. Crossley, and Dean P. Lambert. 44-75.
2003
Channel Changes and Living Fencerows in
Eastern Sonora, Mexico: Myopia in
Traditional Resource Management? Geografiska Annaler A: Physical
Geography
85:247-261.
2004
Permanent vs. Shifting Cultivation
in the Eastern Woodlands of North America
Prior to
European Contact, Agriculture and Human Values 21:181-189.
2004
A Checkered Landscape. In The Safford
Valley Grids: Prehistoric
Cultivation in
the Southern Arizona Desert. William E. Doolittle and James
A. Neely, eds.,
pp. 1-17, (Tucson: Anthropological Papers of the University
of Arizona 70,
University of Arizona Press). Co-authored with James A. Neely.
2004
Site Topography and Hydrology. In The
Safford Valley Grids: Prehistoric
Cultivation in the Southern Arizona Desert. William
E.Doolittle and James
A. Neely, eds.,
pp. 48-61, (Tucson: Anthropological Papers of the University
of Arizona 70,
University of Arizona Press).
2004
Rock Art. In The Safford Valley
Grids: Prehistoric Cultivation in the
Southern
Arizona Desert. William E. Doolittle and James A.Neely, eds.,
pp. 112-124,
(Tucson: Anthropological Papers of the University of Arizona 70,
University of
Arizona Press). Co-authored with Betty Graham Lee.
2004
Answers and Ideas. In The
Safford Valley Grids: Prehistoric Cultivation in the
Southern
Arizona Desert. William E. Doolittle and James A. Neely, eds.,
pp. 125-141,
(Tucson: Anthropological Papers of the University of Arizona 70,
University of
Arizona Press). Co-authored with James A. Neely.
in
press Las Marismas a
Pánuco y a Texas: la transferencia del sistema de
ganadería de
tipo extensivo de la penísula ibérica a y por el Noreste
de Méxio. In La
Ganadería
en las Llanuras de Veracruz. José Velasco Toro and
David
Skerritt Gardner, eds. (Xalapa: Instituto de Investigaciones
Histórico-Sociales
de la Universidad Veracruzana). Reprinted in translation from Yearbook
of
the Conference
of Latin Americanist Geographers.
accepted
Landscapes, Locales, Fields and
Food. In The Land Between: The
Archaeology of Southeastern
Arizona. Henry C. Wallace, ed. (Dragoon
and Tucson: The
Amerind Foundation and University of Arizona Press).
accepted
Gardens are Us, We are Nature: Transcending
Antiquity and Modernity.
Geographical Review.
in revision
Agricultural Manipulation of Floodplains in the Southern Basin and Range
Province. Catena.
Book Reviews:
1982
Modeling Change in Prehistoric
Subsistence Economies, Timothy K. Earle
and Andrew L.
Christenson (eds.), Academic Press, New York, 1980;
Geographical Review 72:114-116
1982
Farming Practice in British
Prehistory, Roger Mercer (ed.), Edinburgh
University
Press, Edinburgh, 1981; Archaeology Nov./Dec.: 72.
1983
Population and Technological
Change: A Study of Long-Term Trends, Ester
Boserup, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1981; Economic
Geography
59:90-91.
1983
Parmana: Prehistoric Maize and
Manioc Subsistence along the Amazon and
Orinoco, Anna Curtenius Roosevelt, Academic Press, New York, 1980;
Geographical Review 73:117-118.
1984
Frontier on the Rio Grande: A
Political Geography of Development and
Social Deprivation,
John W. House, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1982;
Political Geography
Quarterly 3:85-86.
1985
Water in the Hispanic
Southwest: A Social and Legal History, Michael C.
Meyer,
Universityof Arizona Press, Tucson, 1984; Journal of Historical
Geography
11:230-231.
1987
The Archaeology of West and
Northwest Mesoamerica, Michael S. Foster and
Phil C. Weigand (eds.), Westview Press, Boulder, 1985; The Kiva
52:154-160.
1987
The Presidio and Militia on
the Northern Frontier of New Spain, A
Documentary History, Volume 1: 1570-1700. Thomas N. Naylor and
Charles W.
Polzer, S.J., (comps. and eds.), University of Arizona Press,
Tucson, 1986; The
Professional Geographer 39:509.
1988
Irrigation in the Bajío
Region of Colonial Mexico, Michael E. Murphy,
Westview Press,
Dellplain Latin American Studies, No. 19, Boulder, 1986;
Geographical Review
78:99-100.
1988
Good Farmers: Traditional
Agricultural Resource Management in Mexico and
Central America, Gene C. Wilken, University of California Press,
Berkeley
and Los Angeles, 1987; Geographical Review 78:464-466.
1992
Wilderness Preservation and
the Sagebrush Rebellions, William L. Graf,
Rowman and
Littlefield, Publishers, Savage, MD, 1990; Annals of the
Association of American
Geographers 82:164-166.
1993
The End of the Line, The Line at
the End, The Spanish Frontier in North
America,
David J. Weber, Yale University Press, New Haven and London,
1992; Reviews
in American History 21:374-378.
1993
The Spanish-American Homeland:
Four Centuries in New Mexico's Río Arriba,
Alvar W. Carlson, The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and
London, 1990, The
Journal of Geography 92:238-239.
1994
Sonora: Its Geographical
Personality, Robert C. West, The University of Texas
Press, Austin, 1993, Annals of the Association of American
Geographers
84:324-326.
1996
Changes in Land Use and Land
Cover: A Global Perspective, William B. Meyer
and B. L. Turner II (eds.), Cambridge University Press, Cambridge,
1994;
Cultural Ecology Newsletter 27:8-9.
1997
Plutonium and the Rio Grande: Environmental
Change and Contamination
in the Nuclear Age, William L. Graf, Oxford University Press, New
York and
Oxford, 1994; Annals of the Association of American
Geographers
87:184-186.
2000
Guerrero Viejo, Elena
Poniatowska and Richard Payne, Anchorage Press,
Houston, 1997; Southwestern
Historical Quarterly 103:380-381.
2000
The Political Ecology of the
Water Crisis in Israel, Susan H. Lees, University
Press of
America, Lanham, 1998; American Anthropologist 102:201-202.
2001
History of the Triumps of Our
Holy Faith Amongst the Most Barbarous and
Fierce Peoples
of the New World, Andrés Pérez de Ribas, Translated by
Daniel T. Reff,
Maureen Ahern, and Richard K. Danford, University of
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2001
Cultural Encounters with the
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Geographic Themes,
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with Viola
Haarman (asst.), Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham and
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Principal Interaction Fields
of Missouri Regional Centers. Assisted Richard G.
Boehm and William B. Wagner. (Columbia: University of Missouri
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1980-'86
Cultural Ecology Newsletter. Edited vols.
1-7.
1984
Donald D. Brand (obituary), Southwest Mission Research Center, SMRC-Newsletter
18.59:3.
1985
Donald Dilworth Brand (obituary), Anthropology Newsletter 26.3:3.
1987
Plates 5 and 7 (photographs). In The Frontier People: The Greater
Southwest in
the Protohistoric Period, Carroll L. Riley. (Albuquerque:
University of New
Mexico Press):54, 69.
1987
Queretaro '89 Pre-Meeting Program Survey. CLAG Communication
62:4.
1988
International CLAG Meeting in Queretaro: First Notice. CLAG
Communication
64:1-5 and inserts.
1988
'89 International CLAG Meeting in Queretaro, Mexico: Second Notice. CLAG
Communication 65:1-5 and inserts.
1988
The Honey Bee in New Spain and Mexico. Journal of Cultural Geography
9:71-82. Edited and facilitated the posthumous publication of a paper
written
by Donald D. Brand.
1989
'89 International CLAG Meeting in Queretaro, Mexico: Final Notice. CLAG
Communication 66:1-4 and inserts.
1989
Taking Care of Business, Cultural Ecology Newsletter 13:3-4.
1989
Mexico Study Trips Prepare Students to Conduct Graduate Research in
Foreign
Lands, ILAS Newsletter 22.2:9.
1989 Field
Trip Guide: 1989 Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers.
Compiler
(Austin: University of Texas, Department of Geography).
1989
Post-Conference Trip to Mexico City. In Field Trip Guide: 1989
Conference of
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1989
Subversion of Logic and Abandonment of Chinampa Agriculture. The
DESFIL
Newsletter 3.2:3.
1989
1989 Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers. The Professional
Geographer
41: 493-494.
1989
Queretaro Meeting Was Gran y Grande. CLAG Communication 67:1.
1990
Letter to the Editor. Cultural Ecology Newsletter 17:2.
1990
Figures 4.1, 4.2, 4.4-4.13, 4.15, 4.16 (photographs). In Archaeology
of the
Ak-chin Indian Community West Side Farms Project: The Land and the
People, Robert E. Gasser, Christine K. Robinson, Cory Dale
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1991
Physical Environments. In The San Antonio River Valley: Notes for the
Participants of the Gran Quivira Conference XX, Adán
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Conference XX, Adán Benavides, Jr., ed. (San Antonio: Casa
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Benavides):16-25.
1992
Field Trip Guide: Mission Espiritu Santo and Presidio La Bahia (Seguin,
TX: Texas
Lutheran College, Krost Symposium).
1992
- News items and book
and article reviews. In SMRC-Newsletter vols. 26.
1992-'94 Letters from the Chair. CLAG
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1993 1994
CLAG Meeting Field Trip to the Sierra Madre. CLAG Communication
78:4,6.
1993
Figure 7 (photograph). In North American Cattle-Ranching Frontiers:
Origins,
Diffusion, and Differentiation, Terry G. Jordan (Albuquerque:
University of
New Mexico Press), 27.
1993
The Ciudad Juarez Meeting. CLAG Communication 79:2-4.
1993
Angel Bassols Batalla: Preston E. James Eminent Latin Americanist
Career Award.
Yearbook,
Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers 19:113-114.
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1994
The Forest for the Trees. Newsletter of the Latin American Specialty
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Winter:2-3.
1994
The 1994 CLAG International Meeting. CLAG Communication 80:2-8.
1995 SWAAG
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1996
Texas. The World Book Encyclopedia. Co-reviewed with Clifford L.
Egan.
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1996
Closer Than You Think, SWAAG Newsletter 5.1:1.
1996
Figures 3.4, 3.6, and 3.7 (photographs). In The Aztecs, Michael
E. Smith (Oxford:
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1998
Karl W. Butzer: The 1997 Carl O. Sauer Distinguished Scholar
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Co-authored
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2000 Field
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Butzer, and
Maria F. Wade.
2000 San
Antonio Field Trip Guide. (Austin: Conference of Latin Americanist
Geographers).
2000
Karl W. Butzer: 1999 Robert McC. Netting Award. Cultural
Ecology Specialty
Group of the Association of American Geographers
(http://www/stetson.edu/artsci/cape/honors/butzer.php)
2002 Guerrero
Viejo: Field Trip Guide to a City Found and Lost. (Laredo:
Southwest Division, Association of American Geographers). Co-authored
with Oscar I. Maldonado.
2003 In
the Footsteps of Sauer, Brand, Hewes, and West: Field Trip Guide to the
Rio Sonora Valley. (Tucson: Conference of Latin Americanist
Geographers).
Co-compiled with Eric P. Perramond.
2003
Opata Speakers in Mexico, 1990; Opata Tribes Research Project,
(http://www.geocities.com/quitoyou/opatamain.html).
2003
Recollections of Charlie. SMRC Revista 37 (137), 19-20.
2004
Andrew Sluyter: 2004 Blaut Award.
Cultural and Political Ecology Specialty
Group of the Association of
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2004
Figures 3.1, and 4.3
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New Spain: How
Mediterranean Plants and Foods
Changed America, William W. Dunmire
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1976
Reilly's Law of Retail Gravitation: A Comparison with Empirically
Derived
Interaction Fields, Missouri Geographer 22.2:45.
1977 A
Method of Measuring Agricultural Intensity for Systematic Analysis, AAG
Program Abstracts, A. David Hill and Theodore C. Myers, eds., Salt
Lake
City, 120.
1978
Agriculture in Northwest Mexico: An Interface Between Traditional
Techniques
and the Green Revolution, AAG Program Abstracts, Robert C. West
and
Clarissa Kimber, eds., New Orleans, 147.
1979
Models of Settlement Growth and the Lowland Maya, co-authored with B.L.
Turner II, Program and Abstracts XLIII International Congress of
Americanists, Vancouver, A131.
1979
Agriculture and Settlement in Prehispanic Sonora, Mexico, AAG Program
Abstracts, John R. Mather, ed., Philadelphia, 217.
1979
Pre-Hispanic Occupance in the Middle Rio Sonora Valley: From an
Ecological to
a Socioeconomic Focus. Dissertation Abstracts International
40A(5),
2764-2765.
1980
The Emergence of Prehistoric Settlement Hierarchies, AAG Program
Abstracts,
Bruce Ryan, ed., Louisville, 152.
1981
Up an Arroyo Without a Milpa: Recent Changes in Traditional Agriculture
in
Eastern Sonora,
Mexico, Abstracts of the Symposium Rural Development:
Theory and
Practice, Paul Vander Meer, ed., Fresno, 20.
1982
The Opata Land of Maize: Beyond the Early Spanish Reports, AAG
Program
Abstracts, Daniel R. Fesenmaier and Richard L. Nostrand, co-comps.,
San
Antonio, 47.
1983
Agricultural Change as an Evolutionary Process, AAG Program Abstracts,
Michael M. Swann, Patricia Lambert Swann, Richard E. Lonsdale, comps.,
Denver, 79.
1984
Construction and Origin of Irrigation Canals, AAG Program Abstracts,
Robert J.
Earickson, comp., Washington, 417.
1985
The Use of Check Dams for Protecting Agricultural Lands, AAG Program
Abstracts, Donald G. Cartwright and C. F. J. Whebell, comps.,
Detroit, 314.
1986
Early Irrigation in the American Southwest, AAG '86 Abstracts,
Rose Fabia
Roberts and David P. Lindahl, comps., Minneapolis, 215.
1987
Development and Diffusion of Canal Irrigation Technology in Prehistoric
Mexico,
1987
AAG Program Abstracts, Rose Fabia Roberts, and Elizabeth T.
Webb, comps., Portland, 23.
1987
Survey Evidence of Dooryard Gardens in the Southwest, Society for
American
Archaeology Program and Abstracts, Toronto, 67.
1988
Prehistoric Agriculture in the Midwest: A View from Outside the Region
and from
Historic Times, Abstracts of Papers, 46th International Congress of
Americanists, Amsterdam, 288.
1988
Whence It Came? The Origins of Prehistoric Canal Irrigation at Casas
Grandes,
Chihuahua. Program and Abstracts, Southwest AAG, Stillwater, 8.
1989
If the Southwest Isn't God's Country, Why Does He Vacation There?, 1989
AAG
Annual Meeting Program and Abstracts, Kevin Fitzpatrick, Kevin
Klug,
Sally Meyers, and Maria Smith, comps., Baltimore, 46.
1989
Indigenous Contributions to Aqueduct Technology in Northern New Spain,
Program and Abstracts, 1989 Conference of Latin Americanist
Geographers, Jennifer K. Cohen, assembler, Queretaro, Mexico, 47.
1990
Latitudes and Attitudes: The Southern Limits of North America, AAG
Annual
Meeting, Program and Abstracts, Tom Chorlton, et al., comps.,
Toronto, 57.
1990
Reconstructing Spanish Irrigation Systems in the Southwest: San Saba,
Janos, and
Fronteras, Program and Abstracts, 1990 Southwest Division
Association
of American Geographers, 30.
1991
Spatial Differences in Aboriginal Agricultural Practices along the
Atlantic Coast
(co-authored with Michael D. Myers), Abstracts, The Association of
American Geographers, 1991 Annual Meeting, Miami, 51.
1992
Native North American Cultivation Practices, 1492: Myths and
Misunderstandings,
Abstracts,
The Association of American Geographers 1992 Annual
Meeting, San Diego, 58.
1993
Distinguishing Prehistoric from Recent Water and Soil Control Features
(co-
authored with James A. Neely and Michael D. Pool), Abstracts, The
Association of American Geographers, 1993 Annual Meeting, Atlanta,
59.
1994
Las Aguas: When it Rains, it Pours in Sonora, Abstracts, Association
of
American Geographers 90th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, 88.
1995
Prehistoric Lithic-Bordered Grids in The Gila Valley, Arizona
(co-authored with
James A. Neely), Abstracts, Association of American Geographers 91st
Annual Meeting, Chicago, 71.
1995
Finding the Lost Spanish Missions. Seventh Annual Texas Geography and
Technology Conference. St. Monica School, Dallas, TX, 9.
1995
Domesticated Landscapes: Environmental Factors and Human Agency in
Aboriginal North American Agriculture, Abstracts of the 60th Annual
Meeting, Society for American Archaeology, Minneapolis, 67.
1995
The Native Imprint on "Spanish" Cities in Northern Mexico, Southwest
Division
Association of American Geographers, Annual Meeting (Program and
Abstracts), Las Cruces, NM.
1995
The San Antonio River Valley and its Spanish Colonial Legacy: Canals,
Cattle,
Missions, and Military, National Council for Geographic Education,
80th
Annual Meeting Final Program, San Antonio, 39.
1996
Sunset Crater and the Origins of Mulching in the American Southwest, Abstracts,
The Association of American Geographers 92nd Annual Meeting,
Charlotte, NC, 72.
1996
The Goat Hill Irrigation System, Southeastern Arizona (co-authored with
James A.
Neely), Abstracts of the 61st Annual Meeting, Society for American
Archaeology, New Orleans, LA, 199.
1998
Lithic-Bordered Grids in the Gila Valley, Arizona, 1998 Abstract
Volume. The
Association of American Geographers 94th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.
1999
Soil Investigations at a Gridded Agricultural Field Complex in the Gila
Valley,
Southeast Arizona (co-authored with Jeffrey A. Homburg, Jonathan A.
Sandor, and James A. Neely), Abstracts of the 64th Annual Meeting,
Society of American Archaeology, Chicago, IL, 145.
1999
Reconstructing Prehistorically Cultivated Alluvial Land, 1999
Abstract Volume.
The
Association of American Geographers 95th Annual Meeting, Honolulu,
HI.
1999
Too Much Water in the Desert: The Adaptive Paradox of Sonora, 1999
Annual
Fall Conference Program. Southwestern Division, Association
of American
Geographers, San Marcos, TX, 12.
2000
Technology Transfers: Aqueducts in Medieval Spain and Viceregal Mexico, 2000
Abstract Volume. The Association of American Geograhers 96th Annual
Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA.
2001
Observing the Actions of Individuals in the (Not-so) Obviously Changing
World.
2001
Abstract Volume. The Association of American Geographers 97th
Annual Meeting, New York, NY.
2001
Negative Aspects of Living Fencerows in Eastern Sonora, Mexico, Proceedings
of the International Symposium on Land Degradation and Desertification,
Institute of Geography, Institute of Ecology, Institute of Anthropology,
National
Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City and Patzcuaro, 26.
2001
Rock-Bordered Grids in the Safford Valley, Arizona, Pre-Actes, XIVe
Congres
de l'Union International des Sciences Prehistoriques et
Protohistoriques,
Liege, Belgique, 380.
2002
Agro-Environmental Research in Sonora and Chihuahua, Mexico. 2002
Abstract
Volume. The Association of American Geographers 98th Annual
Meeting,
Los Angeles, CA.
2002
The Tehuacan Valley "Fossilized" Canal Mapping and Contextual Sampling
Project
(co-authored with James Neely, S. Christopher Caran, Richard Anderson,
and Michael Aiuvalasit). Abstracts of the 67th Annual Meeting,
Society
for American Archaeology, Denver, CO, 216.
2003
Gardens 'R Us. Abstracts. The Association of American
Geographers 99th Annual
Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 101.
2003
Improvement and Degradation: Floodplain
Changes and Agriculture. Abstracts,
Regional
Geomorphology Conference Mexico 2003, Geomorphic Hazards:
Towards the Prevention of Disaster,
International Association of
Geomorphologists, Mexico City, 56.
2003
Dynamism and Irrigation
Landscapes. Flowing Through
Time: Exploring
Archaeology Through Humans and
Their Aquatic Environment, Chacmool
2003, Department of
Archaeology, University of Calgary.
2004
From the Tropics to the Desert:
The Role of Water Control in the Spread of Maize
Cultivation to Southwestern
North America. Abstracts,
Society for American
Archaeology, 69th Annuala
Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, 215.
UNPUBLISHED COLLOQUIA PAPERS AND INVITED LECTURES:
1981
Huépac Revisited: The Modernization of a North Mexican Village.
Southwest
Division of the Association of American Geographers, Austin, Texas,
October 16.
1984
Agriculture and the Population of Eastern Sonora at Contact. Gran
Quivira
Conference XIII, Salinas National Monument, New Mexico, October 4.
1986
Eastern Sonora, México: So Close, Yet So Far Away. Austin
Chapter,
International Good Neighbor Council, October 17.
1987
Early Indians in México and Central America. Summer Geographic
Institute,
National Geographic Society and Southwest Texas State University, July
27.
1987
Prehistoric and Traditional Farmers as Geomorphic Agents. Department of
Geography, Arizona State University, October 23.
1987
The Diffusion of Cattle Ranching to the Hispanic New World. The Evans
Library
and the Department of Geography, Texas A&M University, November 9.
1989
Cultura, ecologia, adaptación y supervivencia. Departamento de
Idiomas,
Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, April 4.
1989
Indigenous Contribution to Aqueduct Technology, Cultural Adaptation at
the Edge
of the Spanish Empire: A Northern View (Symposium), Benson Latin
American Collection, University of Texas at Austin, April 14.
1989
Third World Irrigators as Geomorphic Agents: Implications for the
Hohokam and
Other Civilizations. Reconstruction of Past Landscapes,
Scholar-in-Residence
Program, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, October 12.
1989
Techniques Employed in the Reconstruction of Southwestern U.S.
Landscapes.
Reconstruction of Past Landscapes, Scholar-in- Residence Program, Miami
University, Oxford, Ohio, October 13.
1989
Traditional Agriculture, Geography, and Development in the Third World.
Department of Social Sciences, University of Texas at Tyler, November
9.
1990
The Route of Cabeza de Vaca West of the Río Grande. The Center
for the Study
of the Southwest, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, August
7.
1990
Prehistoric Water Control and Urbanization in the Basin of
México. Department
of History, University of Texas at Austin, October 16.
1991 A
Brief Geography of the Relationship Between the Sierra Madre Occidental
and
Mexico's Northwest Coast. Treasures of the Sierra Madre: A Two-Day
Symposium on Ethnicity, Ecology, and Development in the Sierra Madre
Occidental Chihuahua and Durango, México. Southwest Center,
University
of Arizona, Tucson, January 25.
1991
Between Mexico and the United States: Land and Life in Texas. New
Faculty
Seminar, University of Texas at Austin, August 19.
1992
Indigenous North American Agriculture as Seen Through Early European
Eyes.
The Encounter: A Quincentennial Commemoration, Student Enrichment
Series
Tyler Junior College, 6 October.
1992
Water Control in the Basin of México ca. 1520. Department of
History. The
University of Texas at Austin, 7 October.
1992
Understanding Early European Accounts of Native North American
Agriculture.
Department of Geography and Anthropology, Louisiana State University,
30 October.
1992
Comments on the Cultural Landscape of the Americas. After the Encounter:
A
Continuing Process (Symposium), National Park Service and Los Compadres
de San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, San Antonio,
13 November.
1993
Late Prehistoric and Early Colonial Water Control in Central
México. Department
of Anthropology, University of Arizona, 7 October.
1994
Farmers, Development, and Landscape Change: A Discussion of
Methodologies.
Institute of Latin American Studies. The University of Texas at Austin,
14 October.
1994
The Borderlands: A Region with Either Too Many or Too Few Boundaries.
National Council for Geographic Education, Lexington, KY, 4 November.
1994
Aboriginal and Spanish Irrigation in México: Technology and its
Transfer.
Department of Geography and Planning, Southwest Texas State University,
San Marcos, TX, 18 November.
1995
The Evolution and Spread of Canal Irrigation Technology from Ancient
México
to the Historic Southwest, GTU/AAG Visiting Geographical Scientist
Program, University of Akron, Youngstown State University, Kent State
University, John Carroll University, 17-19 April.
1995
Across Time and Space: Transferring Water-Control Technology from
Prehistoric
México to the Historic Southwest. Department of Geography,
University of
Minnesota, 4 May.
1996
Irrigation Technology from Prehistoric Mesoamerica to the Historic
Southwest.
University of Texas Archaeological Society, 22 February.
1996
You and Me: The Southwest, Texas, and UT. Keynote address for the 40
Acres
Celebration, part of the Students Helping Admissions' Recruitment
Effort,
The University of Texas at Austin, 30 March.
1996
Texas, the Southwest, and México: Perceptions and Understanding
of Places.
Workshop presentation, Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills Curriculum
Development and Implementation Project (TEKSIP), Department of
Geography, Texas A&M University, 11 June.
1996
Native American Agricultural Field Systems. Texas Archaeological
Research
Laboratory, 1 November.
1997 Merging
Old and New World Aqueduct Technologies. John Carter Brown
Library, Brown University, 29 January.
1997
Developing Water Control Technology: From Prehispanic Mexico to the
Historic
Southwest. Graduate School of Geography, Clark University, February 4.
1997
Transferring "Spanish" Water Control Technology to Mexico: The Case of
Aqueducts in Colonial Times. GTU/AAG Visiting Geographical Scientist
Program, University of Kansas, Kansas State University, and Fort Hays
State University, 15-19 Septermber.
1999
Agriculture and Rural Land Use. Workshop presentation, AP Human
Geography
Train the Trainers Institute, Department of Geography, Texas A&M
University, 21 June.
1999
Comments on Hydraulic Technologies and Agricultural Strategies.
Chaco
Synthesis:
Ecology and Economy Conference, National Park Service, USGS
Desert
Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, 28-30 October.
2000
Regions and Ecologies of Mexico, Central and Caribbean America.
World 2000
Conference, Austin, TX, 11-12 February.
2000
Permanent vs. Shifting Cultivation in the Eastern Woodlands of North
America.
Symposium of Native American Cultural Ecologies: Past, Present, and
Future,
50th International Congress of Americanists, Warsaw, Poland, 10-14
July.
2001
Oversimplification in Cultural Geography: The Case of Unsung Heros
in
Technology
Transfers. Department of Geography, Oklahoma State
University, 29
January.
2001
Discovering that Farmers Don't Operate According to the Academic
Literature:
Arroyo Irrigation in Sonora, Mexico. International Institute,
Global Studies
Program, Environment and Development Advanced Research Circle,
University of
Wisconsin, Madison, 2 February.
2001
"Invisible" Individuals as Agents of Landscape Change: Mallorcans
in the
Colonial New
World. Department of Geography, Institute for
Environmental
Studies, and Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies
Program,
University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2 February.
2001
The Mysterious Rock Grids of the Gila Valley. Environmental
Sciences Institute
Outreach Program, University of Texas, Austin, 20 April.
2003
Prehistoric Water Harvesting and Irrigation in the American
Southwest. Texas
Archaeological Research Laboratory, University of Texas, Austin, 16
April.
2003
Spanish Cattle in Mexico and Texas. The
Texas Exes Alumni Collge, University of
Texas, Austin, 18 June.
2003
Farming in the Forest? A Reassessment
of Documentary Data on Native
Agriculture in
Eastern North America. Department of Geography/
Anthropology,
University of Southern Maine, 3 October.
2003
Improvement and Degradation:
Floodplain Changes and Agriculture. Regional
Geomorphology Conference,
Mexico City, 29 October.
2003
Dynamism and Irrigation
Landscapes. Plenary Address, 36th Annual Chacmool
Conference, University of Calgary, 13 November.
2004
Modeling the Early Agricultural Frontier in
the Desert Borderlands (co-authored
with
Jonathan B. Mabry), Southwest Symposium, Chihuahua, 9 January.
2004
Short-Term Good, Long-Term Evil? A Question
about Traditional Resource
Management from Observations
Made of Mexican Riverbanks, LLILAS
Fellows, University of Texas,
Austin, 6 February.
2004
Finding the Lost Spanish Missions of Central
Texas. People and Place: Human-
Geographic Relations (a teachers' workshop), Hemispheres: The
International
Area
Studies Consortium, University of Texas, 8 June.
2004
You Can Observe a Lot by Just Watching.
Department of Geography, University
of Southern Mississippi, 11
October.
2004
Traditional Farmers, Environmental
Stewards? A Question from Mexican
Riverbanks, GTU/AAG Visting
Geographical Scientist Program, University
of Southern Mississippi,
William Carey College, 11 October.
DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS SUPERVISED:
1992
Dean Paul Lambert, "Changes in a Tropical Dry Forest Shifting
Cultivation System,
Guerrero, Mexico." (Associate Professor, San Antonio College)
1995
Andrew Sluyter, "Changes in the Landscape: Natives, Spaniards, and the
Ecological
Restructuration of Central Veracruz, Mexico During the Sixteenth
Century."
(Assistant Professor, Louisiana State University)
1995
Emily Harriet Young, "Elusive Edens: Linking Local Needs to Nature
Protection
in the Coastal Lagoons of Baja California Sur, Mexico." (Environmental
Program
Analyst, San Diego Foundation)
1996
Norman Denny Johns, "Brazil's Chocolate Forest: Environmental and
Economic
Roles of Conservation in Bahia's Cocoa Agroecosystem." (Water Resources
Scientist, National Wildlife Federation, Austin)
1998
Michael David Myers, "Cultivation Ridges in Theory and Practice:
Cultural
Ecological Insights from Ireland." (Assistant Professor, Oklahoma
State
University)
1999
Eric Philippe Perramond, "Desert Meadows: The Cultural, Political, and
Ecological
Dynamics of Private Cattle Ranching in Sonora, Mexico." (Assistant
Professor,
Stetson University)
1999
Philip Lawrence Crossley, "Sub-irrigation and Temperature Amelioration
in
Chinampa Agriculture." (Assistant Professor, Western State College of
Colorado)
2000
Claudia Lea Oakes, "History and Consequence of Keystone Mammal
Eradication
in the Desert Grasslands: The Arizona Black-tailed Prairie Dog (Cynomys
ludovicianus
arizonensis)", co-supervised with Robin W. Doughty.
(Ecologist,
SWCA, Albuquerque)
2002
Michael David Pool, "Prehistoric
Mogollon Agriculture in the Mimbres River
Valley,
Southwesten New Mexico: A Crop Simulation and GIS Approach,"
Anthropology, co-supervised
with James A. Neely (Lecturer, Austin
Community College)
2002
Bella Bychkova Jordan, "A Geographical
Perspective on Ethnogenesis: The Case
of the Sakha Republic
(Yakutia)," co-supervised with Robert K. Holz
(Lecturer, University of Texas).
2003
Jerry Owen Bass Jr., "More Trees in the
Tropics: Repeat Photography and
Landscape Change in Honduras, 1957-2001," (Assistant Professor,
University of Southern
Mississippi)
2003
Maria Grace Fadiman, "Fibers from the
Forest: Mestizo,
Afro-Ecuadorian, and
Chachi
Ethnobotany of Piquiqua
(Heteropsis ecuadorensis, Araceae) and
Mocora (Astrocaryum stanleyanum,
Arecaceae) in Northwestern
Ecuador,"
co-supervised with Francisco L. Perez (Lecturer, Florida Atlantic
University).
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